Rhode Island Police Data Collection (Warwick Police Department)

Samuel Sinyangwe filed this request with the Warwick Police Department of Warwick, RI.
Submitted Aug. 19, 2021
Status
Completed

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From: Samuel Sinyangwe

Subject: Rhode Island Access to Public Records Act Request: Rhode Island Police Data Collection (Warwick Police Department)

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Rhode Island Access to Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

1. the total number of use of force incidents reported by law enforcement, separated by type of force used from 2020 (for example: 34 taser incidents in 2020, 3 baton incidents in 2020, etc.)
2. the total number of civilian complaints alleging any form of law enforcement misconduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2020 (for example: 8 complaints in 2020 2 complaints sustained in 2020)
3. the total number of civilian complaints alleging law enforcement use of excessive force that were reported and the total number sustained from 2020.
4. the total number of civilian complaints alleging biased policing or racial profiling that were reported and the total number sustained from 2020.
5. the total number of civilian complaints alleging criminal conduct that were reported and the total number sustained from 2020.
6. all information reported to the FBI’s National Use-of-Force Data Collection program to date.
7. a list of all officer involved shootings that were directed at a person from 2013-2020 (excluding shootings of animals and accidental discharges that are not directed at a person).

If only partial information is available responsive to one or more of these requests, please provide all of the information that is available.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Samuel Sinyangwe

From: Warwick Police Department

Subject: Records Request

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Good morning,

This email is in response to your Police Data Collection Request.
Please see the Warwick Police Annual Report page at the following link:

https://www.warwickpd.org/index.php/surveys-reports/annual-report

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Jodi Duffy
Records Control Clerk
Warwick Police Department
City of Warwick
(401) 468-4285
https://www.warwickpd.org/
jodi.duffy@warwickri.gov

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